@charset "utf-8";
/* The Long Runway :: single stylesheet
   Motif: a low horizon, first light, and the long view.
   Naming: field / shell / sand / figure / night / ember / pine.
   No external requests. System typefaces only. */

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   1. Tokens
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */

:root {
  --field: #fbf7f0;
  --shell: #ffffff;
  --sand: #f2ead9;
  --figure: #12222c;
  --muted: #4d6573;
  --night: #0e1d26;
  --onnight: #efe6d8;
  --onnight-soft: #b9c7cd;
  --ember: #b8501f;
  --ember-lift: #d9663a;
  --on-ember: #fff7f1;
  --pine: #1e5f52;
  --hairline: rgba(18, 34, 44, 0.15);
  --hairline-firm: rgba(18, 34, 44, 0.32);
  --lift: 0 1px 0 rgba(18, 34, 44, 0.05), 0 18px 40px -28px rgba(18, 34, 44, 0.5);

  --serif: "Iowan Old Style", "Palatino Linotype", Palatino, "Book Antiqua", Georgia, ui-serif, serif;
  --sans: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --mono: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, "SF Mono", Menlo, Consolas, "Liberation Mono", monospace;

  --gutter: clamp(1.15rem, 4.5vw, 3rem);
  --column: 44rem;
  --span: 76rem;
  --tier-pad: clamp(3.25rem, 8.5vw, 6.5rem);
  --radius: 3px;
}

@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  :root {
    --field: #0c1922;
    --shell: #132631;
    --sand: #162c37;
    --figure: #e9eff2;
    --muted: #a3b7c2;
    --night: #071219;
    --onnight: #ede3d5;
    --onnight-soft: #a9bac2;
    --ember: #e8865a;
    --ember-lift: #f3a37e;
    --on-ember: #12222c;
    --pine: #74c9b3;
    --hairline: rgba(233, 239, 242, 0.15);
    --hairline-firm: rgba(233, 239, 242, 0.34);
    --lift: 0 1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 22px 48px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
  }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   2. Ground rules
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */

*,
*::before,
*::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

html {
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--field);
  color: var(--figure);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 0.96rem + 0.22vw, 1.075rem);
  line-height: 1.62;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img,
svg { max-width: 100%; }

figure { margin: 0; }

img {
  display: block;
  height: auto;
  color: var(--onnight-soft);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

a { color: var(--ember); }

a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--ember);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.014em;
  margin: 0;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

p, ul, ol { margin: 0; }

hr { border: 0; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   3. Frames and tiers
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */

.frame {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--span);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}

.frame--column { max-width: calc(var(--column) + var(--gutter) * 2); }

.tier { padding-block: var(--tier-pad); }
.tier--snug { padding-block: clamp(2.25rem, 6vw, 4rem); }

.tier--sand {
  background: var(--sand);
  border-block: 1px solid var(--hairline);
}

.tier--night {
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 130% at 88% 0%, rgba(184, 80, 31, 0.28), transparent 58%),
    var(--night);
  color: var(--onnight);
}

.tier--night h2,
.tier--night h3 { color: var(--onnight); }
.tier--night p { color: var(--onnight-soft); }
.tier--night a { color: #f0a77f; }

.skipto {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--night);
  color: var(--onnight);
  padding: 0.7rem 1.1rem;
  z-index: 20;
}
.skipto:focus { left: 0.5rem; top: 0.5rem; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   4. Masthead
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */

.topline {
  background: var(--night);
  color: var(--onnight-soft);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding-block: 0.5rem;
}

.topline p {
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.4rem 1.1rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.topline span::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  background: var(--ember-lift);
  margin-right: 0.55rem;
  vertical-align: 0.12em;
}

.masthead {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  background: var(--field);
}

.masthead__inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.9rem 1.8rem;
  padding-block: 1.15rem;
}

.beacon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.beacon__mark {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  display: block;
}

.beacon__name {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.28rem, 1.1rem + 0.7vw, 1.6rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1;
  display: block;
}

.beacon__tag {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
}

.compass {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.35rem 1.35rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.compass__link {
  color: var(--figure);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding-block: 0.25rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
}

.compass__link:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--ember); }

.compass__link--now {
  border-bottom-color: var(--ember);
  color: var(--ember);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   5. Approach (hero)
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */

.approach { padding-block: clamp(2.75rem, 7vw, 5.5rem) clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem); }

.approach__grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  align-items: center;
}

/* grid and flex children default to min-width:auto, so an image with a
   large intrinsic width can push a single column past the viewport */
.approach__grid > *,
.footing__grid > *,
.shelf > *,
.ladder > *,
.queries > * { min-width: 0; }

@media (min-width: 60em) {
  .approach__grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(0, 0.92fr);
    gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  }
}

.marker {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.15rem;
}

.marker::before {
  content: "";
  width: 1.9rem;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--ember);
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.headline {
  font-size: clamp(2.45rem, 1.5rem + 4.1vw, 4.35rem);
  line-height: 0.99;
  letter-spacing: -0.028em;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}

.headline em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--ember);
}

.standfirst {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.14rem, 1.03rem + 0.55vw, 1.42rem);
  line-height: 1.52;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 34em;
}

.standfirst + .standfirst { margin-top: 0.9rem; }

.gateway {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem 1rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.gate {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.82rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, background-color 0.18s ease;
}

.gate--solid {
  background: var(--ember);
  color: var(--on-ember);
}

.gate--solid:hover {
  background: var(--ember-lift);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.gate--quiet {
  border-color: var(--hairline-firm);
  color: var(--figure);
}

.gate--quiet:hover {
  border-color: var(--ember);
  color: var(--ember);
}

.gate::after {
  content: "\2192";
  font-family: var(--sans);
  transform: translateY(-0.5px);
}

/* Image plates: they must look composed even before a photo exists. */

.plate {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background:
    radial-gradient(105% 80% at 78% 8%, rgba(217, 102, 58, 0.42), transparent 62%),
    linear-gradient(158deg, #16303d 0%, #1b4150 48%, var(--pine) 100%);
  box-shadow: var(--lift);
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
}

.plate--tall { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }

.plate img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  background:
    radial-gradient(105% 80% at 78% 8%, rgba(217, 102, 58, 0.42), transparent 62%),
    linear-gradient(158deg, #16303d 0%, #1b4150 48%, #1e5f52 100%);
}

/* a soft ground shadow: flatters a photograph, and keeps the
   placeholder gradient from reading as a flat empty block */
.plate::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(7, 18, 25, 0.34), transparent 52%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.plate__note {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 0.7rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   6. Horizon rule and section heads
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */

.horizon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-block: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.25rem);
}

.horizon::before {
  content: "";
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  background: var(--ember);
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.horizon::after {
  content: "";
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--hairline-firm);
}

.tier__head {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.9rem, 4.5vw, 3rem);
  max-width: 46rem;
}

.tier__title { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 1.25rem + 1.8vw, 2.6rem); }

.tier__note {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 40em;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   7. Milestones (the three-step path)
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */

.ladder {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  counter-reset: rung;
}

@media (min-width: 48em) {
  .ladder { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.75rem); }
}

.rung {
  border-top: 2px solid var(--figure);
  padding-top: 1.1rem;
  counter-increment: rung;
}

.rung__no {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--ember);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.rung__no::before { content: "0" counter(rung) " / "; }

.rung h3 {
  font-size: 1.24rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
}

.rung p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.99rem;
}

.rung a { font-weight: 600; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   8. Dispatch cards (guides)
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */

.shelf {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.15rem;
}

@media (min-width: 44em) { .shelf { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1.35rem; } }
@media (min-width: 68em) { .shelf--three { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }

.dispatch {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--shell);
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 3vw, 1.9rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  transition: border-color 0.18s ease, transform 0.18s ease;
}

.dispatch:hover {
  border-color: var(--hairline-firm);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.dispatch__tag {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.19em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--pine);
}

.dispatch__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.16rem, 1.05rem + 0.4vw, 1.36rem);
  line-height: 1.22;
}

.dispatch__title a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.dispatch__title a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.dispatch:hover .dispatch__title { color: var(--ember); }

.dispatch__blurb {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.dispatch__foot {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 0.4rem;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   9. Query list (short answers)
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */

.queries {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline-firm);
}

.query { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline); }

.query > a {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.35rem 1.5rem;
  padding: 1.15rem 0;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

@media (min-width: 52em) {
  .query > a {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    align-items: baseline;
  }
}

.query__q {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1rem + 0.4vw, 1.28rem);
  line-height: 1.28;
}

.query > a:hover .query__q { color: var(--ember); }

.query__a {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.97rem;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   10. Worked example
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */

.worked {
  background: var(--shell);
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline-firm);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--ember);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: clamp(1.3rem, 3.4vw, 2.1rem);
}

.worked h3 {
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

/* a light card sitting on the night band keeps its own ink */
.tier--night .worked,
.tier--night .worked h3,
.tier--night .worked b { color: var(--figure); }
.tier--night .worked a { color: var(--ember); }

.worked p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.03rem;
}

.worked__grid {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 1.25rem 0 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.15rem;
}

.worked__row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.3rem 1rem;
  padding: 0.65rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--hairline-firm);
}

.worked__row:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }

.worked__row b {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
}

.worked__figure {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  color: var(--figure);
}

.worked__row--total .worked__figure { color: var(--ember); font-size: 1.14rem; }

.worked p.worked__caveat {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 1.1rem;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   11. Article furniture
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */

.wayfinder {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  padding-block: 1.4rem 0;
}

.wayfinder ol {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.3rem 0.55rem;
}

.wayfinder li + li::before {
  content: "/";
  margin-right: 0.55rem;
  color: var(--hairline-firm);
}

.wayfinder a { color: var(--muted); text-decoration: none; }
.wayfinder a:hover { color: var(--ember); }

.pagehead { padding-block: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.75rem) clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.5rem); }

.pagehead h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.05rem, 1.4rem + 2.7vw, 3.35rem);
  line-height: 1.04;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.byline {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.4rem 1.2rem;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline);
}

.contents {
  background: var(--sand);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: clamp(1.15rem, 3vw, 1.6rem) clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 1.8rem);
  margin-block: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
}

.contents h2 {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.contents ol {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  counter-reset: toc;
}

.contents li { counter-increment: toc; }

.contents li::before {
  content: counter(toc, decimal-leading-zero);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--ember);
  margin-right: 0.7rem;
}

.contents a {
  color: var(--figure);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
}

.contents a:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--ember); color: var(--ember); }

/* Longform body */

.longform {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.07rem, 1.01rem + 0.28vw, 1.19rem);
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.longform > * + * { margin-top: 1.15rem; }

.longform h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.2rem + 1.2vw, 2.05rem);
  margin-top: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 3.6rem);
  padding-top: 1.4rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  scroll-margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.longform h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.1rem + 0.5vw, 1.42rem);
  margin-top: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
}

.longform ul,
.longform ol { padding-left: 1.35rem; }

.longform li + li { margin-top: 0.5rem; }

.longform ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; }

.longform ul > li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.45rem;
}

.longform ul > li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.72em;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--ember);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.longform ol > li::marker {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.85em;
  color: var(--ember);
}

.longform strong { font-weight: 700; }

.longform a {
  color: var(--ember);
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
}

.pullbox {
  background: var(--sand);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 1.7rem);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
  margin-block: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.4rem);
}

.pullbox strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.95rem; }

.answerbox {
  background: var(--shell);
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline-firm);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--ember);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 3.5vw, 2rem);
  margin-block: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.25rem);
  box-shadow: var(--lift);
}

.answerbox > p:first-of-type {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.13rem, 1.04rem + 0.45vw, 1.33rem);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.answerbox > p + p { margin-top: 0.9rem; color: var(--muted); font-size: 1rem; }

.answerbox__label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.scroller {
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  margin-block: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.2rem);
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.slate {
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 30rem;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.slate caption {
  caption-side: bottom;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--muted);
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline);
}

.slate th,
.slate td {
  padding: 0.72rem 1rem;
  text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
}

.slate thead th {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  background: var(--sand);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.slate tbody tr:last-child td,
.slate tbody tr:last-child th { border-bottom: 0; }

.terms {
  margin-block: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.2rem);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline-firm);
}

.terms > div {
  padding: 1.05rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
}

.terms dt {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.terms dd {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.faq { margin-top: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 3.6rem); }

.faq > h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.2rem + 1.2vw, 2.05rem);
  padding-top: 1.4rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.faq h3 { margin-top: 0; }

.faq__item + .faq__item { margin-top: 1.5rem; }

.faq__q {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.32;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.faq__a {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.nextup {
  margin-top: clamp(2.75rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  padding-top: 1.6rem;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--figure);
}

.nextup h2 {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.nextup ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

@media (min-width: 46em) { .nextup ul { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0.85rem 1.6rem; } }

.nextup a {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  color: var(--figure);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline-firm);
  display: inline-block;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.nextup a:hover { color: var(--ember); border-bottom-color: var(--ember); }

.caution {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
  color: var(--muted);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--hairline-firm);
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
  margin-top: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 3rem);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   12. Footing
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */

.footing {
  background: var(--night);
  color: var(--onnight-soft);
  padding-block: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 4.75rem) 2rem;
  margin-top: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 6rem);
}

.footing__grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
}

@media (min-width: 54em) {
  .footing__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.35fr) minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); }
}

.footing__stance {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--onnight);
  max-width: 34em;
}

.footing__stance strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--onnight);
}

.footing h2 {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #8fa4ad;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footing ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 0.6rem; }

.footing a { color: var(--onnight); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(239, 230, 216, 0.24); }
.footing a:hover { color: #f0a77f; border-bottom-color: #f0a77f; }

.footing__legal {
  margin-top: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 3.5rem);
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(239, 230, 216, 0.18);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
  color: #8fa4ad;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.footing__legal p { max-width: 62em; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   13. Utilities
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */

.stack-sm > * + * { margin-top: 0.9rem; }
.stack > * + * { margin-top: 1.35rem; }

/* a short intro block: marker, heading, one or two paragraphs */
.brief > * + * { margin-top: 1.1rem; }
.brief > .marker { margin-bottom: 0; }

.hush { color: var(--muted); }
.figure-set { font-family: var(--mono); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
  clip-path: inset(50%);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------
   14. Print
   --------------------------------------------------------------- */

@media print {
  .topline, .compass, .footing__grid, .nextup, .gateway, .plate { display: none; }
  body { background: #fff; color: #000; font-size: 11pt; }
  .longform a { color: #000; text-decoration: underline; }
}